11 And one has committed abomination with his (A)neighbor’s wife, another has outrageously defiled his (B)daughter-in-law, and another among you has sexually (C)abused his sister, his father’s daughter. 12 Among you they have (D)taken bribes to shed blood; you have taken [a](E)interest, you have injured your neighbors by (F)oppression, and you have (G)forgotten Me,” declares the Lord God.

13 “Behold, then, I strike with My hand your (H)profit which you have made and [b]the bloodshed which is among you.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 22:12 Possibly interest on money and food loans
  2. Ezekiel 22:13 Lit your

11 In you one man commits a detestable offense with his neighbor’s wife,(A) another shamefully defiles his daughter-in-law,(B) and another violates his sister,(C) his own father’s daughter.(D) 12 In you are people who accept bribes(E) to shed blood; you take interest(F) and make a profit from the poor. You extort unjust gain from your neighbors.(G) And you have forgotten(H) me, declares the Sovereign Lord.(I)

13 “‘I will surely strike my hands(J) together at the unjust gain(K) you have made and at the blood(L) you have shed in your midst.(M)

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